About this spot
El Calafate brings authentic Argentine warmth to Barcelona's Eixample district with its hearty parrilla grill and generous portions of grilled meats. Locals flock here for the slow-cooked asado ribs and house-made chimichurri that perfectly complement every cut of beef.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order a side of criolla salad to balance the rich, smoky flavors of the grilled meats.
- Share a large platter of mixed cuts so everyone can try the tender short ribs and flank steak.
- Save room for dulce de leche pastries served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Common Questions
How much does El Calafate cost?
Expect to pay around €25–€40 per person for a standard meat platter and drinks, totaling roughly $27–$43 USD.
Where is El Calafate?
It is located at Carrer de París, 145 in the Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona, just a short walk from Lesseps metro station.
What should I order first?
Start with the empanadas filled with seasoned ground beef and onions before moving on to the main asado grill selection.
About this page
Restaurant: El Calafate (El Calafate)
Cuisine: argentinian
Location: Eixample, Barcelona, Spain
Source: Curated from local review platforms